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Aurora · IL, USA
Man repts. object streaks overhead to SE horizon.
Carthage · IL, USA
Light in the sky that moved unusually and flashed. What I saw lasted approximately 2 minutes and in no way could it have been an aircr
Springfield · IL, USA
Man & mother report small, glowing, cigar-shaped obj. moving slowly across sky. Accelerated suddenly, streaked off.
Arlington · IL, USA
Man repts. seeing "whole sky light up." Flash appeared to be from very high up, very bright, stationary, and cast shadows.
Belleville · IL, USA
Man repts. seeing "silver cylinder" moving in sky. (Facts not complete.)
Aurora (outside) · IL, USA
TRIANGULAR SHAPED OBJECT MOVING TOWARDS ME THINKING IT IS A AIRPLANE I WAS LOOKING TO GET A GOOD LOOK IT WAS VERY LOW HEARD NO SOUND FL
Mascoutah · IL, USA
Blue sphere following spotlight beam scared us to death.
Lake Forest · IL, USA
3 AM. Delivering papers 1 block north of Fort Sheridan, off Sheridan Rd. Dark, floating, soundless UFO floats across sky.
Normal · IL, USA
Large hovering triangle UFO seen at close distance, object followed us home,
W. Chicago · IL, USA
Woman repts. stationary obj. in sky. Looks round, possibly reflecting sunlight. Started moving, then "just disappeared."
East Aurora · IL, USA
Anonymous male caller repts. very bizarre obj. sighted in sky from Farnsworth (?), IL. (No details).
Palatine · IL, USA
Bright red fireball in the sky. Seen two seperate occasions. Resembled a flare.
Oregon · IL, USA
Younth & friend witness saucer-shaped obj. w/ dome pass overhead. 2 lights on each side, red in front, strobe behind red.
Danville · IL, USA
Woman (77 yrs.) repts. witnessing strange obj. ascending "like jet plane" near Danville airport. Bizarre object.
Oregon · IL, USA
Local police relay rept. from youth, who had reported seeing saucer-shaped obj. w/ dome and marker lights.
Grape Creek · IL, USA
Two youth witness flash in sky, then "vapor trail" streaking down. Witness green strobe, "like lightning," in woods nearby.
Greenville · IL, USA
Instantaneous flashes of white bars of light. They light up the entire night sky as if "God was using a flash camera".
Clinton/Maroa (between) · IL, USA
Blue light lit the whole sky at night on the highway, like it was DAY
Litchfield · IL, USA
Young woman, boyfriend witness hovering blue-green object very close. Obj. headed east. Vague confusion after sighting. .
Collinsville · IL, USA
St. Louis resident calls to describe sighting over IL. Blue-green obj., slow flight, luminous, white tail.
Bloomington · IL, USA
Two truckers stop trucks, witness 3 "vertical slashes of light" beside highway. Both alarmed. Dramatic sighting.
Des Plaines · IL, USA
FAA Regional Office calls to confirm multiple sighting reports received on previous evening.
Warren · IL, USA
Woman w/ kids see 3 "space shuttle" type craft hover, streak. Eject smaller objects (!). Many witnesses. Good rept.
Warren · IL, USA
2nd sighting report of 6 strange objects hovering over town. Looked like space shuttle. Many witnesses.